Google Looking For Engineering Director, YouTube Applications Engineering Productivity at San Bruno, CA Full Time

Applications will be accepted through October 5, 2022.

Minimum qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

15 years of experience leading engineering or engineering productivity.

Experience with mobile, web, and frontend software engineering.

Experience recruiting and managing geographically distributed teams.

Preferred qualifications:
Experience in building mobile and web applications or developer infrastructure.

Ability to make technical decisions, have credibility with engineers, lead technical reviews and discussions, and to dive into details.

Ability to drive the culture of innovation, customer obsession, and engineering excellence.

Ability to inspire and motivate engineering teams to work together, build industry leading developer infrastructure, drive adoption, and deliver impact.

Excellent leadership, organization, and cross-functional collaboration skills.

About the job

The Developer Experience and Productivity team at YouTube is responsible for scaling YouTube Engineering. It empowers YouTube’s engineers to deliver better products and services to YouTube users by building developer tools and processes throughout the software development lifecycle and across platforms.

In this role, you will be responsible for reimagining and improving developer experience and product excellence for all YouTube applications (e.g., YouTube, Music, TV, Kids, Studio), across all platforms.

At YouTube, we believe that everyone deserves to have a voice, and that the world is a better place when we listen, share, and build community through our stories. We work together to give everyone the power to share their story, explore what they love, and connect with one another in the process. Working at the intersection of cutting-edge technology and boundless creativity, we move at the speed of culture with a shared goal to show people the world. We explore new ideas, solve real problems, and have fun — and we do it all together.

Responsibilities

Identify gaps and develop solutions to address them, and contribute to YouTube engineering leadership on YouTube initiatives.

Manage and grow a team of software engineers across varying levels and collaborate cross-functionally with key stakeholders and teams both within YouTube and across Google.

Take responsibility for the overall planning, execution, and success of technical projects.

Develop and grow leadership talent through mentoring, succession planning. and retention strategies for key talent.

Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google’s EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form.